October 16, 2019
NEBRASKA
DescriptionBiosDescription Bruce Dern stars as Woody, a stubborn elderly man who has decided to walk 850 miles from Billings, Montana, to Lincoln, Nebraska, just to collect sweepstakes prize money he thinks he has won. His wife, Kate (June Squibb), is frustrated about what she should do with him. After much debate, Dave (Will Forte), the...
October 16, 2019
MY AFGHANISTAN – LIFE IN THE FORBIDDEN ZONE
DescriptionBiosContactDescription Danish journalist and filmmaker Nagieb Khaja arms 30 civilians with high-definition cell phone cameras in war-torn Afghanistan for this jarring, embedded reportage. Infiltrating local towns for personal stories beyond the usual journalistic access, the filmmakers parachute viewers down to emotional epicenters to meet people rarely seen. Among those is the 19-year-old man huddling with...
October 16, 2019
MOVIES MADE FROM HOME #15
DescriptionContactDescription Robert has big plans. He's going to live as long as he can. Contact Four Thirty-Three Pictures
October 16, 2019
MOEBIUS
DescriptionBiosDescription Originally banned in its native country for its extreme nature, master provocateur Kim Ki-duk’s latest masterstroke drives well past all conventional boundaries with purpose and poise, resulting in the filmmaker’s most audacious opus yet. Shot with a micro-budget sensibility surprising for such an established icon, this Oedipal tragedy begins with a family in turmoil. Spurned by...
October 16, 2019
MISTERIO
DescriptionTrailerDescription They say that if you put your ear to the back of his neck you can hear the Virgin talk. Trailer
October 16, 2019
THE MISSING PICTURE (L’IMAGE MANQUANTE)
DescriptionBiosDescription Cambodian filmmaker Rithy Panh, using dozens of miniature clay figures he painstakingly sculpts by hand, recreates his youth under the Khmer Rouge in this transfixing documentary. Through assembled tableaus featuring the inanimate yet startlingly expressive figurines, Panh takes us through his idyllic childhood growing up in Phnom Penh, his family’s blunt transportation to the...
October 16, 2019
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS
DescriptionBiosDescription Swiss filmmaker Thomas Imbach takes an innovative look at Great Britain’s most tragic royal figures to present the story of a woman haunted by expectations, and torn between romance and duty. At a young age, Mary is sent to France to marry the future king. After his premature death, she returns to Scotland and...
October 16, 2019
THE MASQUE
DescriptionContactDescription The Masque was L.A.'s first punk rock club. This is all that's left. Contact Sundance Film Festival
October 16, 2019
MARY POPPINS
DescriptionBiosDescription On August 27, 1964, MARY POPPINS debuted at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre and exploded into the national consciousness. Though Walt Disney had been making live-action motion pictures for over a decade, director Robert Stevenson’s sumptuous musical became one of Disney’s major contributions to American cinema. Initial attempts to adapt the book were met with resistance...
October 16, 2019
THE MARRIAGE OF MARIA BRAUN (DIE EHE DER MARIA BRAUN)
DescriptionBiosDescription For the shrewd Maria Braun, whose soldier-husband is feared dead and then – very much alive – is sent to prison for a murder he didn’t commit, learning the ruthless ins and outs of business is her means of survival. – Beth Hanna Hannah Schygulla offers an extraordinary performance. She is wounded, strong, smart,...
